6 March 2014Alternative Risk Transfer

Concerns over ILS models raised at SIFMA

The growth of the insurance linked securities (ILS) markets could be good for the insurance industry as a whole but some concerns remain around the risk modelling used by these deals and standardisation of documentation in the market could be improved.

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